REPUBLIC OF SENEGAL
DAKAR COURT OF APPEAL
CORRECTIONAL CHAMBER
Judgment No…
Parties present
Public Prosecutor,
Solicitor General and
……… on behalf
(counsel)
Versus
( counsel…, counsel…)
Present
….: President
….: Judges
….: Registrar
Between:
The Public Prosecutor and Madam…born 03.03. 1962 in
Dakar of late… and … housewife, domiciled in Ndoyene
Deny Youssou, Tel:....on behalf of;
Respondent, absent at the hearing and assisted by ….,
counsel;
ON THE ONE HAND
AND
Cheikh…. born on 25.7. 1953 in Zinguinchor, son of… and
of…, domiciled at Parcelles Assainies, Unité 14 (SAP);
Appellant, appearing at the hearing, assisted by … and
…., counsels;
Accused of rape of a minor with less than 13 years and
pedophilia;
ON THE OTHER HAND
The Special high court of Dakar, deliberating on the said
matter, made the following decision on 19.03. 2019:
“Deliberating publicly and in the presence of parties in
correctional matters and at first instance;
Declares the accused guilty of the facts with which he is
charged;
Sentences him to ten (10) years of imprisonment;
Declares admissible the civil action by … on behalf of…;
Grants nominal franc to the claimant for civil damages;
Orders the accused to pay the costs;
Sets enforcement by committal to maximum”;
The accused and the public prosecutor appealed the
above mentioned decision on basis of the court registrar’s
acts of 22 and 26. 03, 2019;
Following the appeals and the written submissions of the
public prosecutor at this court, the accused and claimants